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5.1 Administration
This section contains administration information such as managing your cluster, data, users, jobs and security information such as configuring your security environment and auditing.
Security Guide
Getting Started with MapR Security
Describes the two core scenarios that allow quick implementation of security features.
Configure Kerberos Authentication
Configuring Drill to Use Kerberos with Hive Metastore
Prerequisites

Prerequisites

The configurations described in this document have the following dependencies:

MapR version 4.1 or later
Drill 1.1 or later installed with Drillbits running as the mapr user.
Supported version of Hive installed with the following:
- Hive Metastore configured to use Kerberos authentication
- Configured Hive remote metastore repository
  WARNING: See the Drill Support Matrix for supported versions of Hive.